Nikon MB-D16 User Manual

Safety Precautions
To ensure proper operation, read t his manual thor-
oughly
before using this product. After read i ng, be
sure to keep it where it can be seen by all those who
use the product.
Notice for Customers in EuroP.e
CAUTION
RISK OF EXPLOS I ON IF BATIERY IS REPLACED BY AN IN -
COR R ECTTYPE. DI SPOSE OF USED BATIERIES ACCORD -
ING TO THE INSTRUCT I ONS.
Th is symbol indicates that el ectrical and el ec- )t
tronic equ rp ment is to be collected separately.
The following app ly only to users in European
countr i es :
-
• This pr oduct is designa t ed for separate collection at an
appropr ia te collect i on point. Do no t dispose of as house -
hold waste .
•
Separate collection and recycling he l ps conserve natural
resou r ces and prevent negative consequences for hu -
man health and the env i ronment that mrght resu lt from
i ncorrect disposal.
• F or more informatron, contact the re t ailer or the loc al au -
thorities in charge of waste management.
Notice for Custome rs in the U.S.A .
F edera l Com munication s C omm i ss i on (FC(} R adio F req uen cy I nt erf er -
en
ce St a te me nt
T his equipment has been tested and found to comply
w it h the li mits for a Class B di gital dev ic e, pursuant to Part
15 of the FCC ru les. T hese li mits are designed to provide
reasonable protect i on against harmful interference in a
residentia l installa t ion. T his equipment generates, uses,
and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed
and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. However,
there is no guarantee that interference wil l not occur in a
particular i nstal l ation. If th is equipment d oes cause h arm -
ful interference to r adio or television reception, which can
be determined by t urning the equrpment off and on, the
user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one
or mo re of the following measu r es:
• Reo r ient or relocate the receiving antenna .
• I
ncrease the sepa r ation between t he equ i pment and receiver
• Connect the equipmen t into an outlet on a circuit differ-
ent from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television
technician for he l p.
CA UT ION
Modifications : The FCC requires the use r to be notifie d that
any changes or modifications made to this device that are
not expressly approved by Nikon Corporation may void the
user's autho rity to operate the equipment.
Nikon Inc,
1300WaltWhitman Road, Melville, New York
11747 - 3064, U.SA
TeL 631-547-4200
Notice for Customers in Canada
CAN IC ES-3 B/NMB-3 B
Precautions for Use
• The MB-D16 is for use with compatible came r as only .
•
Do not use with batteries and battery holders not recom -
mended in this manual
• To prevent electrical sh orts caused by m etal objects
touching the power term in als, replace the contact cap
whe n the MB - D16 is not in use.
• When a battery holder is removed from the MB - D16,
remove the batteries or place the holder or cove r in the
holder case to pr event electrical sh orts caused by co n tact
with other metal objects.
• The memory card access lamp may light up when the
MB - D16 is att ached or removed from the camera, but this
is not malfunction.
• Should you notice smoke or an unusual smell or noise
fr om the battery pack, discontinue use immediately. After
r emoving the batteries, take the device to the retai l er or
a Nikon - authorized service repres e ntat ive fo r inspection.
· The MB-D16 is n ot equipped wi th a power switch. Use
the camera p ow er swi t ch to turn t he power on or off
The MB-016 and Accessories
The MB · D16 and SUJ!P. ~ I !!i ie l!. d .!!: Ac ~ ce !ll s~ so !.! r !!i ie1_ S ----:----
Confirm that the following items are supplied with
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MB-016
MS-0 14EN holder for
EN-EL 15 batteries
MS -0 14 holder for
Mbatteries
Holder case
• User's Manual
(this manual)
Contact
cap • Warranty
The MS-D14EN is inserted in the MB -D16 at s hi pment.
See "Inserting Batteries" for information on removing the
battery holder.
Using an AC Adapter and Power Connector
The optional EH - 5b AC adapter and EP-5B power
connector provide a
reliable power source when the
came ra is used for extended periods. To use an AC
adapter with the MB- 0 16, insert the EP-58 into the
MS-D14EN battery holder as described in "The EP-5B
Powe r Co nnector" (below) and then connect the
EH-5b as described in the documentation provided
with the
EP-58 .
Parts of the MB-016 (Figure A)
CD Contact cap
®Power/signal contacts
@Mounting
screw
®Contact cover holder
@
AE-l/AF -L button
®
Main command dial
(]) Multi selector
® Attachment wheel
®Holder power connector cover
® Battery-chamber
cover
([j) Battery chamber
@ Battery-chamber latch
@ Shutter-release button
@ Control lock
@
Sub -command dial
® Tripod
socket
@ MS-014EN holder for EN-EL 15 batteries
®
Power terminals
@ Powerterminals (MS - D14EN battery holder)
® MS-0 14 holder for AA batter ies
I@ Power terminals (MS-D14 battery holder)
MB-016 Cont r ols
The MB-016 is equipped with a shutter-release button
(Fig u re A- @ ), multi selector (Figure A-(])), main com-
mand dial
(Figure A-@), sub-command d ial (Figure
A -@ ), and AE-l/AH button (Figure A-@) for use when
taking photographs
in ver t ical ("tall;' or portrait) orien-
tation.
These controls perform the same functions as
the corresponding controls on t he camera and are af-
fected by changes to options in the Custom Settings
menu
(Group f) that affect these camera controls. See
the camera manual for more information.
The MB·D16 Cont r ol Lock
T he control l ock (Figure A- @) l ocks the contr ols on
the MB-016 to prevent unintended use . Before using
these controls to take photographs in vertical (por-
trait) orientation,
release the lock as shown.
The control lock is n ot a power switch. Use the cam-
era power switch to turn the camera on and off .
Locked Unlocked
Using the Battery Pack
Attaching the BatterY. ':" P .:: a ~ ck ~--....,.-:----:---:
Before attaching the battery pack, be su re that the
ca
mera is o ff and that the MB-016 control lock (Figure
A- @) is in the L position.
1 Remove the contact cap (Figure A-CD) from the
battery
pack.
2 The contacts for the MB-D16 are in the base of the
camera, where they are protected by a contact
cover. Remove the contact cover as shown in Fig-
ure B-CD a nd pl ace it in the contact cover holder on
the MB-016 (Figure B-@).
3 Position the MB-D16, keeping the MB-016 mount-
ing
screw (Figure C-®l alig n ed with the camera
tripod socket (Figure C-CDJ and tighten the attach-
ment wheel by rotating it
in the direction shown
by the LOCK arrow (Figure D). There is no need to
remove the battery from the camera before con-
necting the
MB-D16. At default settings, the bat -
tery inserted
in the camera will be used only af-
ter the battery in the MB-016 is exhausted. The
Battery order option in the camera Custom Set-
tings menu (Group d) can be used to change the
order
in which the ba tt eries are used.
Be sure to place the camera con t act cover in the contact
cover ho ld er and to keep the MB -D 16 contact cap rn a
safe place to prevent loss.
A PB - 6D and PK-13 auto extension ring are r equired
when using PB-6 bellows f ocusing attachmen t wi th the
MB-D16.
Removing the Batte!Y. t. P ~ a ~ ck !).... _-:-----,-....,.
To remove the MB-D16, tu rn the camera off and set
the control lock on the MB -016 to L, then loosen the
attach
men t wheel by rotating it in the direction op-
posite to that shown by the
LOCK arrow and remove
the
MB -016.
Inserting Batteries
The MB-D16 can be used with one EN-EL 15 recharge-
able Li-ion battery or with six AA batteri es.
Before inserting batteries, be sure that the camera is off
and that the MB-016 control lock is in t he L position.
Unlatch the
MB-016
by rotating t he battery-cham-
ber latch
to € and re move the battery holder (Fig-
ure E).
2 R eady the batteries as described below.
EN·EL15 : Matching the indentati ons on the battery
to the projections
on the MS - 014EN holder, inse rt
t
he battery wi th the arrow (A ) on the battery to-
ward the battery holder power terminals (Figure
F-CDJ. Press the battery lightly downward and sl i de
it in the direction of the arrow until the power ter-
minals click into
place (Figure F-@).
AA batteries : Pl ace six AA batteries in t he MS-014
ba tt ery holder as shown in Figure G, mak i ng sure
that the batteries are in the correct or ientati on.
3 Insert the battery holder in the MB-016 and l atch
the battery-chamber cover (Figure H). Make sure
the holder is inserted before turning the latch.
4 Turn the camera on and check the battery l evel in
the control pane l or viewfinder as descr i bed in the
camera manual. If the camera does not turn on,
check that the battery is correctly inserted.
For more information, see the camera manual.
The following camera menus offer options for the
MB-D16: Battery order, MB - 016 battery type, and
Battery info.
The EP-SB Power Connector
When using the EP - 58 power connector, insert it i nto the
MS - D14EN holder with the ar r ow (A ) on the connector
toward the battery power term i nals. Press the connector
lightly downward and slide it in the direction of the arrow
until the power terminals click into place (Figure 1- CDJ .
Open the holder power connector cover and pass the
EP-5B power cable thro u gh the opening (Figure 1- ®l.
Remo v ing Batter i es
Be ca reful not to drop batteries or the hol der.
Unlatch the MB-016 by rotating the battery-cham-
ber latch
to € and remove the battery holder (Fig-
ure E).
2 Remove the battery or batteries from the holder.
EN · EL15 : While pressing the holder PUSH button,
slide the battery toward the button. The battery
can then be removed as shown.
The procedure for removing the EP - 58 power con-
nector
is the same as that for the EN-EL 15.

Nikon MB-D16 Specifications

General

Compatibility	Nikon D750
Product color	Black
Batteries included	No